# Computer help, PCI 2.1 Slot?

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/computer-help-pci-2-1-slot/186101
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**Created:** [November 7, 2006, 9:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/computer-help-pci-2-1-slot/186101 "2006-11-07T21:31:15Z")
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#### Post date: [November 8, 2006, 11:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/computer-help-pci-2-1-slot/186101/17 "2006-11-08T11:30:56Z")

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> [@PIX: Sabres morning skate and story](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pix-sabres-morning-skate-and-story/25688/14):
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> I’ve had PCI cards like that where the 3rd ‘leg’ of the card is not actually in the slot - and it worked fine.
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> It was a SATA controller, FYI.

32bit vs 64bit

jenn… slam that in there and see if it works…it should line up fine… it will be limited to 32bit (from the sounds of it) on your motherboard… no big deal really.

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